Roswell Rudd

Roswell Rudd
Born: Nov 17, 1935 in Sharon, CT
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Genre: Jazz
Styles: Avant-Garde Jazz, Post-Bop, Free Jazz, Modern Creative
Biography: Bebop was probably the worst thing ever to happen to the trombone. While the blockish rhythms and rough-hewn sonorities of early jazz were tailor-made for -- and in part, defined by -- the infinitely flexible instrument, the technical requirements of modern jazz just about put it out of business. Over ...Read full biography
Regeneration
Released: 1982
Label: Soul Note
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In 1982, very few people were aware of late pianist Herbie Nichols' name, much less playing his music. Versatile avant-garde pianist Misha Mengelberg gathered together a noteworthy group (comprised of ...Read full review
Blue Mongol
Released: 2005
Label: Sunnyside
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Wow! Simply put, this recording is almost indescribable. Master trombonist Roswell Rudd teams with a Mongolian ensemble that renamed itself for this outing, and over two recording sessions has come up ...Read full review
More Roswell Rudd albums: Main Albums (19)
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